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   01 September 2011 · 05:19 PM · 59 notes

   

   glenngamboa:

   Polymers!

   fastcompany:

   A new plant in Akron, Ohio plans to divert old bottles from landfills and churn out 80,000 barrels of oil a year. Read more.

   Listen, this is great and all. I am ALL FOR recycling. I really am. But 80,000 barrels of oil a year? How much oil is going to be used in transporting these bottles from the dump to the plant? Americans use 18.7 million barrels of oil a DAY. This is a drop of fresh water into a very salty ocean. Let’s not kid ourselves.

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      “demand for old tires suddenly surges”

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       Listen, this is great and all. I am ALL FOR recycling. I really am. But 80,000 barrels of oil a year? How much oil is...

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       Polymers!

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       Charlie should be proud.

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